Care Assistant – Days (Kingland House – Poole)

Buckland Care; Poole; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckland Care seeks a compassionate Care Assistant to join their team at Kingland House in Poole. In this fulfilling role, you will help vulnerable adults with daily activities and emotional support, building trusting relationships while progressing towards a Senior Care Assistant role.

Qualifications

• Good level of English required.
• Warm & friendly personality essential.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist vulnerable adults with daily living activities.
• Provide emotional support and encourage participation in community activities.
• Maintain up-to-date training in all aspects of care.

Skills

Compassionate

Initiative

Teamwork

Education

Care Certificate or NVQ 2/3 (or equivalent)

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Care Assistant – Days (Kingland House – Poole), Poole

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Client:

Buckland Care

Location:

Poole, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job posted on: May 28, 2024

Kingland House in Poole is recruiting for compassionate care staff to join the team.

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

As a care assistant, you will work with vulnerable adults to help them live their lives to the full wherever they are able. It is the ultimate ‘people job’ – you will build solid relationships and trust with the vulnerable service users, sometimes in challenging situations.

Your daily routine will be varied. You will support the service users to wash, dress, undress, and help them with continence care, feeding, hydration, oral care, hair care, nail care and emotional support and stimulation. This will include encouraging them to participate in activities and community support where required.

We will train you in all aspects of care and ensure that your training is up to date and refreshed regularly. There is opportunity to progress up to a Senior Care Assistant role if you really thrive as a Care Assistant.

ABOUT YOU:

· No formal qualifications required although Care Certificate or NVQ 2/3 (or equivalent) is beneficial

· A good level of English

· A warm & friendly personality

· Able to use initiative

· Able to work in a team as well as on your own at times